Description

1-(4-Bromo-6-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone is a high-purity brominated pyridine derivative, a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its reactive ketone and halogenated pyridine moieties, enabling precise chemical modifications. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of new drug candidates, particularly for kinase inhibitors and other small molecule therapeutics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where the bromo and methylpyridine groups contribute to biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands in coordination chemistry and catalysis.
• Material Science Research: Employed in the synthesis of functionalized organic molecules for electronic materials or organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs).
• Custom Synthesis and Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for bespoke chemical synthesis services catering to R&D and pilot-scale production.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(4-Bromo-6-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone
CAS No.	1060810-24-3
Molecular Formula	C8H8BrNO
Molecular Weight	214.06 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Acetyl-4-bromo-6-methylpyridine; 4-Bromo-2-acetyl-6-methylpyridine; 4-Bromo-6-methyl-2-pyridinyl methyl ketone; 1-(4-Bromo-6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)ethanone; Ethanone, 1-(4-bromo-6-methyl-2-pyridinyl)-; 4-Bromo-6-methylpyridin-2-yl methyl ketone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(4-Bromo-6-Methylpyridin-2-Yl)Ethanone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and GC-MS, to ensure high chemical purity and structural identity. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.